Meghalaya Scholarships – All You Need to Know

Meghalaya Scholarships – The Government of Meghalaya along with the Central Government provides different scholarships to the domiciled students of Meghalaya. Under these scholarship schemes, the Meghalaya students studying at pre and post-matriculation levels receive financial help to pursue education at various stages of studies. Also known as the abode of clouds, Meghalaya boasts of some fine educational institutions like IIM Shillong and NIT Meghalaya. And, Meghalaya scholarships enable students to acquire education from these reputed institutions without worrying for financial hindrance.

This article covers a detailed information about Meghalaya scholarships. This includes a list of scholarships, their key dates, awards, eligibility criteria, application process, documents and others. Find the list of scholarships available for Meghalaya students in the table given below.

* The application period mentioned above is tentative and subject to change as per the discretion of the scholarship provider.

Meghalaya Scholarships – Rewards

Each scholarship offers different rewards to students in the form of tuition/course fees, admission fees, maintenance allowance, etc. Find below the complete details about the benefits provided to students under the Meghalaya scholarship scheme.

Each of the selected fellows receives a stipend in the range of INR 36000 to INR 40000.

A research contingency grant of INR 50,000 per annum is also given to host institution.

A monthly fellowship of INR 28000 is given to Ph.D./M.D./M.S. degree students till the award of the degree.

Also, the candidates receive HRA and other benefits.

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Special Scholarship Scheme Ishan Uday for NER

Under this scholarship scheme, 10000 scholarships are disbursed every year.

A monthly scholarship of INR 5400 is given to students studying general degree courses.

A monthly scholarship amount of INR 7800 is given to students pursuing technical/medical/professional/paramedical courses.

Also, the scholarship is renewed every year on the basis of the candidate’s performance, good conduct and maintenance of prescribed attendance.

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Combined Counselling Board Scholarship (Meghalaya)

Under this scholarship scheme, eligible candidates get a scholarship amount of INR 1 Lakh to INR 3 Lakh.

Meghalaya Scholarships – Eligibility

Each scholarship asks for different sets of eligibility criteria, some conditions may be the same while some of them vary. One of the eligibility conditions that is common in all the scholarships is that the applicants must belong from Meghalaya. Details about the eligibility criteria are highlighted below.

The candidates must have passed the last qualifying exam with at least 40% to 50% marks.

Meghalaya Scholarships – Application Process

There are some Meghalaya scholarships which can be applied online while some can be applied through offline mode. Given below is the table with details on how an applicant can apply for the scholarships mentioned in this article.

Apply online for the scholarship through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).

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Combined Counselling Board Scholarship (Meghalaya)

Apply online through the official website of Combined Counselling Board.

Meghalaya Scholarships – Key Documents

The applicants must keep the copies (scanned or photocopied, as needed) of all the necessary documents with them while applying for the scholarships. Given below is the list of some common documents to be attached/uploaded with the scholarship application form.